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Earthquake of magnitude 5.93 strikes near coast of Peru, GFZ says

By Thomson Reuters May 19, 2026 | 1:10 PM

May 19 (Reuters) – A ​magnitude ‌5.9 earthquake struck ‌near ​the ⁠coast ⁠of Peru on Tuesday, ​the ⁠German ⁠Research ​Centre for ​Geosciences (GFZ) said.     ‌The quake ⁠was at a depth ⁠of ‌10 ⁠km (6.21 ​miles), ‌GFZ ​said.

(Reporting by ⁠Chandni Shah in ​Bengaluru)